Namaqualand

[ nuh-mah-kwuh-land ]

/ nəˈmɑ kwəˌlænd /

noun

an arid coastal region in the S part of Namibia, extending into the Cape of Good Hope province of the Republic of South Africa, divided by the Orange River into two regions, one in Namibia (Great Namaqualand ), the other in South Africa (Little Namaqualand ): inhabited by the Nama.

Also called Na·ma·land

[nah-muh-land]. /ˈnɑ məˌlænd/.

Words nearby Namaqualand

naltrexone, Nam, Nama, namable, Namangan, Namaqualand, namas kar, namaste, namaycush, namby-pamby, Nam Co

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Example sentences from the Web for Namaqualand

There is but one highway, or regular track into Namaqualand from the Atlantic.
The World and Its People: Book VII|Anna B. Badlam
Two of the party were appointed to stations within the colony; Moffat and Kitchingman were destined for Namaqualand.
Robert Moffat|David J. Deane
In the middle of the present century, rich copper mines were opened in that portion called Namaqualand.
The World and Its People: Book VII|Anna B. Badlam
We were once asked, far away in Namaqualand, to perform no less a service for a friend than to put a new hammer on his gun.
Shifts and Expedients of Camp Life, Travel & Exploration|W. B. Lord

The farmer was a good man, who had showed Moffat kindness on his way to Namaqualand.
Robert Moffat|David J. Deane

British Dictionary definitions for Namaqualand

Namaqualand

/ (nəˈmɑːkwəˌlænd) /

noun

a semiarid coastal region of SW Africa, extending from near Windhoek, Namibia, into W South Africa: divided by the Orange River into Little Namaqualand in South Africa, and Great Namaqualand in Namibia; rich mineral resources. Area: 47 961 sq km (18 518 sq miles)Also called: Namaland (ˈnɑːməˌlænd)

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单词	namaqualand
释义	Namaqualand [ nuh-mah-kwuh-land ] / nəˈmɑ kwəˌlænd / noun an arid coastal region in the S part of Namibia, extending into the Cape of Good Hope province of the Republic of South Africa, divided by the Orange River into two regions, one in Namibia (Great Namaqualand ), the other in South Africa (Little Namaqualand ): inhabited by the Nama. Also called Na·ma·land [nah-muh-land]. /ˈnɑ məˌlænd/. Words nearby Namaqualand naltrexone, Nam, Nama, namable, Namangan, Namaqualand, namas kar, namaste, namaycush, namby-pamby, Nam Co Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Namaqualand There is but one highway, or regular track into Namaqualand from the Atlantic. The World and Its People: Book VII\|Anna B. Badlam Two of the party were appointed to stations within the colony; Moffat and Kitchingman were destined for Namaqualand. Robert Moffat\|David J. Deane In the middle of the present century, rich copper mines were opened in that portion called Namaqualand. The World and Its People: Book VII\|Anna B. Badlam We were once asked, far away in Namaqualand, to perform no less a service for a friend than to put a new hammer on his gun. Shifts and Expedients of Camp Life, Travel & Exploration\|W. B. Lord The farmer was a good man, who had showed Moffat kindness on his way to Namaqualand. Robert Moffat\|David J. Deane British Dictionary definitions for Namaqualand Namaqualand / (nəˈmɑːkwəˌlænd) / noun a semiarid coastal region of SW Africa, extending from near Windhoek, Namibia, into W South Africa: divided by the Orange River into Little Namaqualand in South Africa, and Great Namaqualand in Namibia; rich mineral resources. Area: 47 961 sq km (18 518 sq miles)Also called: Namaland (ˈnɑːməˌlænd) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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